New Jersey Allocates $95 Million In Opioid Settlement Funds To Six Programs

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy allocated $95 million from the state’s Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund to bolster six programs. The programs address four priority areas—harm reduction, prevention and recovery support, treatment, and housing—selected by the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Advisory Council.

This funding will be invested in initiatives to bolster services and address the needs of those who have been adversely impacted by the opioid crisis:

$24.0 million over two years to expand harm reduction and drug user health services at authorized Harm Reduction Centers, and to deploy harm reduction supplies through partner organizations in . . .